Maasdam vs Costa neoRomantica
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
Maasdam
Ambassador Cruise Line
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Newer Ship
Both ships are the same
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
More Spacious Ship
Maasdam
44.2 GT per guest
Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity
Maasdam vs Costa neoRomantica: Quick Comparison
Maasdam and Costa neoRomantica both entered service in 1993. Costa neoRomantica is approximately 2% larger by gross tonnage at 56,769 GT. Costa neoRomantica also carries 88 more passengers. The sailings shown cover different itineraries, so the price per day figures are not a like-for-like comparison. Cruise fares vary significantly by itinerary, departure date and cabin availability, so any price difference should be treated as a snapshot rather than a permanent gap.
Ship Comparison
| Spec | Maasdam | Costa neoRomantica |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 1993 | 1993 |
| Gross Tonnage | 55,575 GT | 56,769 GT |
| Passenger Capacity | 1,258 | 1,346 |
| Space per Passenger | 44.2 GT | 42.2 GT |
| Length | 220 m | 221 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | — | — |
Key Differences: Maasdam vs Costa neoRomantica
Age
Maasdam and Costa neoRomantica were both built in 1993.
Size
At 56,769 GT, Costa neoRomantica is approximately 2% larger by gross tonnage than Maasdam at 55,575 GT.
Passenger capacity
Costa neoRomantica carries up to 1,346 passengers compared with 1,258 aboard Maasdam, a difference of 88 passengers.
Passenger space
Maasdam offers more space per passenger: 44.2 GT per guest, compared with 42.2 aboard Costa neoRomantica. A higher passenger space ratio generally means less crowding in public areas.
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Which Ship Is Cheaper?
Maasdam
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Which Ship Should You Choose?
Choose Maasdam if…
- You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
- You value having more space per passenger (higher GT-per-guest ratio).
Choose Costa neoRomantica if…
- You prefer the larger ship by gross tonnage.
- You do not mind sailing on a ship with a higher passenger capacity.
Maasdam vs Costa neoRomantica: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
Both ships are the same
Bigger
Costa neoRomantica
56,769 GT
2% larger by gross tonnage
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
- Both ships were built in 1993.
- Costa neoRomantica is 2% larger by gross tonnage.
- Costa neoRomantica carries 88 more passengers.
- Maasdam offers more space per passenger (44.2 GT per guest).
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is bigger, Maasdam or Costa neoRomantica?
Costa neoRomantica is larger by gross tonnage. It measures approximately 56,769 GT compared with Maasdam at 55,575 GT.
Which ship carries more passengers?
Costa neoRomantica has a passenger capacity of approximately 1,346, compared with 1,258 for Maasdam.
Which ship is more spacious, Maasdam or Costa neoRomantica?
Maasdam has the higher passenger space ratio at 44.2 GT per passenger, versus 42.2 for Costa neoRomantica. The ratio is gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity; a higher number means more ship space per guest.
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